Joseph Glanvill

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Joseph Glanvill

Summary

Joseph Glanvill is a human[1]. Born in Plymouth[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1636[3]. He died in Bath[4]. He died on November 4, 1680[5]. He worked as a writer[6] and philosopher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Joseph Glanvill was born in Plymouth[2].
  • Joseph Glanvill died in Bath[4].
  • Joseph Glanvill was born on January 1, 1636[3].
  • Joseph Glanvill died on November 4, 1680[5].
  • Joseph Glanvill held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • Joseph Glanvill's professions included writer[6].
  • Joseph Glanvill's professions included philosopher[7].
  • Joseph Glanvill was educated at Exeter College[10].
  • Joseph Glanvill was educated at Lincoln College[11].
  • Joseph Glanvill received the Fellow of the Royal Society[12].
  • Joseph Glanvill was a member of Royal Society[13].
  • Joseph Glanvill's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[14].
  • Joseph Glanvill is recorded as male[15].
  • Joseph Glanvill's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Joseph Glanvill's Commons category is recorded as Joseph Glanvill[17].
  • Joseph Glanvill's given name is recorded as Joseph[18].
  • Joseph Glanvill's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[19].
  • Joseph Glanvill's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Joseph Glanvill's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[21].
  • Joseph Glanvill's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22].
  • Joseph Glanvill's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Joseph Glanvill's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Joseph Glanvill's writing language is recorded as English[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Joseph Glanvill was born in Plymouth[2]. He was born on January 1, 1636[3].

Education

Educated at Exeter College[10], a college of the University of Oxford[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1314[28], headquartered in Oxford[29] and Lincoln College[11], a college of the University of Oxford[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1427[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6] and philosopher[7].

Recognition

Joseph Glanvill received the Fellow of the Royal Society[12].

Personal Life

Joseph Glanvill's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[14].

Death and Burial

Joseph Glanvill died on November 4, 1680[5]. He passed away in Bath[4].

Why It Matters

Joseph Glanvill ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

Works attributed to him include Saducismus Triumphatus[34], a written work[35].

FAQs

Where was Joseph Glanvill born?

Joseph Glanvill was born in Plymouth[2].

Where did Joseph Glanvill die?

Joseph Glanvill died in Bath[4].

What did Joseph Glanvill do for work?

Joseph Glanvill worked as writer[6] and philosopher[7].

Where did Joseph Glanvill go to school?

Joseph Glanvill was educated at Exeter College[10] and Lincoln College[11].

What awards did Joseph Glanvill receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[12].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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